Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
After this Jehoshaphat, king of Judah, became friends with Ahaziah, king of Israel, who did much evil:
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
And after this did Jehoshaphat king of Judah join himself with Ahaziah king of Israel, who did very wickedly:
Holman Bible
After this,
International Standard Version
Sometime later, King Jehoshaphat of Judah entered into a military alliance with King Ahaziah of Israel, acting wickedly by doing so.
A Conservative Version
And after this Jehoshaphat king of Judah joined himself with Ahaziah king of Israel. The same did very wickedly.
American Standard Version
And after this did Jehoshaphat king of Judah join himself with Ahaziah king of Israel; the same did very wickedly:
Amplified
After [all] this Jehoshaphat king of Judah made an alliance with Ahaziah king of Israel, and he acted wickedly in doing so.
Darby Translation
And after this Jehoshaphat king of Judah joined himself with Ahaziah king of Israel, who did very wickedly.
Julia Smith Translation
And after this Jehoshaphat king of Judah joined himself with Ahaziah king of Israel, he being unjust to do.
King James 2000
And after this did Jehoshaphat king of Judah join himself with Ahaziah king of Israel, who did very wickedly:
Lexham Expanded Bible
And afterward Jehoshaphat the king of Judah joined with Ahaziah the king of Israel, who acted wickedly.
Modern King James verseion
And after this Jehoshaphat king of Judah joined himself with Ahaziah king of Israel; he did wickedly to do so.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
After this, Jehoshaphat king of Judah joined himself with Ahaziah king of Israel, which was a wicked doer.
NET Bible
Later King Jehoshaphat of Judah made an alliance with King Ahaziah of Israel, who did evil.
New Heart English Bible
After this Jehoshaphat king of Judah joined himself with Ahaziah king of Israel. The same did very wickedly:
The Emphasized Bible
Yet, after this, did Jehoshaphat king of Judah join himself with Ahaziah king of Israel, - he, was lawless in his doings;
Webster
And after this Jehoshaphat king of Judah joined himself with Ahaziah king of Israel, who did very wickedly:
World English Bible
After this did Jehoshaphat king of Judah join himself with Ahaziah king of Israel; the same did very wickedly:
Youngs Literal Translation
And after this hath Jehoshaphat king of Judah joined himself with Ahaziah king of Israel, (he did wickedly in so doing),
Themes
Ahaziah » King of israel, son of ahab
Ahaziah » King of israel » History of
Alliance and society with the enemies of God » Exemplified
Alliances » Evil » Examples of God's people seeking
Alliances » Instances of » Jehoshaphat and ahaziah
Evil » Alliances » Examples of God's people seeking
Fellowship » The evil of fellowship with the wicked exemplified » By jehoshaphat
Jehoshaphat » King of judah » Builds ships for commerce with tarshish, ships are destroyed
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Jehoshaphat
Interlinear
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Chronicles 20:35
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jehoshaphat's Fleet Of Ships
34 Now as for the rest of the acts of Jehoshaphat, first and last, they are recorded in the words of Jehu, the son of Hanani, which were put in the book of the kings of Israel. 35 After this Jehoshaphat, king of Judah, became friends with Ahaziah, king of Israel, who did much evil: 36 Together they made ships to go to Tarshish, building them in Ezion-geber.
Cross References
1 Kings 22:48-49
And the representative of King Jehoshaphat made a Tarshish-ship to go to Ophir for gold, but it did not go, because it was broken at Ezion-geber.
2 Kings 1:2-16
Now Ahaziah had a fall from the window of his room in Samaria, and was ill. And he sent men, and said to them, Put a question to Baal-zebub, the god of Ekron, about the outcome of my disease, to see if I will get well or not.